[{"word":"elongate","phonetic":"/ɪ.ˈlɔŋ.ˌɡeɪt/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ɪ.ˈlɔŋ.ˌɡeɪt/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.","synonyms":["extend","stretch"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To become long or longer by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To move to or place at a distance (from something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To depart to, or be at, a distance (from something); especially, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["extend","stretch"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Lengthened, extended, elongated; relatively long and slender.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Painted turtles lay oval, elongate eggs."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/elongate"]}]